Actors Song Kang and Lee Jun Young have achieved success once again following the end of their hit tvN drama Four Hands, Two Sonatas, which recorded a peak viewership rating of 9.4%.
According to the October drama actor brand reputation analysis announced by the Korea Corporate Reputation Research Institute on October 13th, Song Kang ranked first, and Lee Jun Young came in second. Ji Chang Wook took third place.
This ranking involved 50 actors who appeared in dramas that aired from September 13 to October 13. The total brand big data used for the analysis amounted to 62,934,772, a 13.23% increase from last month’s 55,580,237.
Song Kang’s brand reputation index, who took first place, was recorded at 4,017,408, with participation index 574,774; media index 595,089; communication index 2,206,006; and community index 641,538.
Lee Jun Young, in second place, had a brand reputation index of 3,799,264, with participation index 576,319; media index 60,062; communication index 2,031,910; and community index 594,060.
Next, Ji Chang Wook ranked third with a brand reputation index of 3,136,255. Seo Kang Joon came in fourth with 3,109,962, and Gong Hyo Jin took fifth place with 2,849,138.
Koo Chang Hwan, head of the Korea Corporate Reputation Research Institute, said of Song Kang, “In the big data link analysis, ‘immersive,’ ‘transformation,’ and “soft” came up highly, and in keyword analysis, ‘Four Hands,’ ‘Kang Pio,’ and “Lee Jun Young” ranked high.”
Meanwhile, Song Kang recently announced his fanmeeting, Play, Song Kang, to be held on December 5th in Seoul. Lee Jun Young is currently fulfilling his military duties.